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Doctors believe the worm became lodged in the girl’s nose while she drank water from a stream, according to the Mirror.

The worm was likely much smaller when she initially inhaled it and then grew in size while stuck in her nasal cavity.

The young girl showed remarkable poise during the extraction. She remained calm while the doctor held her head in one hand and what looked like a device used to look inside the nasal cavity in the other

The doctor then inserted the thin pincer and extracted the worm, which was wiggling and very much alive

The girl did not show much emotion as the doctor held up the worm for her to see